Cairns Weather: Sunny skies return after showers
Get the latest Cairns weather forecast with sunny skies expected after morning showers. Perfect planning for your Far North Queensland day.
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Beach race funds Cairns Hospital robot surgery
The annual Nunu's Melbourne Cup beach race in Cairns has smashed fundraising records, bringing state-of-the-art robotic surgery technology closer to reality for Far North Queensland patients.
Queensland farmers diversify after sugar mill closure
Mossman cane growers embrace diversification as historic mill closure creates opportunity for innovative agricultural ventures in tropical North Queensland.
Bali's Kelingking Beach glass elevator plan suspended
Controversial plans for a glass elevator at Bali's iconic Kelingking Beach have been officially suspended following massive community backlash and regulatory hurdles on Nusa Penida.
Lamar Ahchee Instagram post emerges during disappearance
A mysterious Instagram post from missing man Lamar Ahchee has emerged, prompting renewed police efforts and community concern in Far North Queensland.
Cairns District Court November sittings commence
The Cairns District Court convenes for its November sittings, addressing serious criminal matters including sexual offences, drug trafficking, and violent crimes across the Far North region.
Cairns Weather: Sunshine Returns With Scattered Showers
After a wet weekend, Cairns residents can expect mixed conditions with morning showers giving way to sunny afternoon breaks. Get the full forecast for the week ahead.
Cairns-Whitsundays flights return after COVID hiatus
East Air has triumphantly restored direct flights between Cairns and the Whitsundays, reconnecting two of Queensland's most spectacular tropical destinations after a lengthy COVID-induced suspension.
Captain Cook Highway Night Works After Cyclone Damage
Critical overnight repair operations are set to begin on Far North Queensland's Captain Cook Highway following significant cyclone damage. Get the latest on travel impacts and repair timelines.
Cairns District Court convenes for November hearings
The Cairns District Court convenes for two weeks of crucial hearings, tackling serious criminal matters and delivering justice for Far North Queensland communities.
Ports North Welcomes New Leadership Amid Executive Changes
Major leadership shakeup at Ports North as deputy CEO Michael Grey transitions to Energy Queensland, with experienced director Nicola Lloyd stepping in as new chair.
Warm waters spark early deadly stinger threat
Experts warn that a dangerous combination of warm ocean temperatures and early rainfall could create perfect conditions for deadly box jellyfish and Irukandji to appear weeks ahead of schedule in Cairns waters.
Cairns Weather: Sunshine Returns With Possible Showers
Get the latest Cairns weather forecast with sunny spells, possible showers, and perfect conditions for exploring the Great Barrier Reef. Your complete weekly outlook here.
Cruise season returns to Cairns and Port Douglas
Tropical North Queensland is gearing up for a bumper cruise season with P&O Cruises Australia and Carnival Cruise Line vessels scheduled to make multiple calls to Cairns and Port Douglas, bringing thousands of visitors to the region's iconic destinations.
Scotchmans Hill Winery plans $12m luxury accommodation
Geelong's acclaimed Scotchmans Hill winery is transforming its Drysdale estate with a $12 million luxury accommodation development, featuring 16 premium villas and enhanced visitor facilities set to elevate the Bellarine Peninsula's tourism appeal.
Australian food tourism: Feeding our hunger for experiences
Discover why Australian travellers are swapping traditional sightseeing for immersive culinary adventures that connect them with local culture and create lasting memories.
Edinburgh's Duality: Literary Magic Meets Real Drama
Discover why Edinburgh captivates travellers with its stunning contrasts - ancient castles against modern life, literary history alongside vibrant festivals, and dramatic landscapes meeting urban energy.
Broken Hill's Billion-Year Secret: Australia's Ancient Gem
Discover why this NSW outback mining town is becoming Australia's hottest geological tourism destination with its epic 1.4 billion-year-old rock formations and Hollywood-worthy landscapes.
Cairns councillors demand fair funding from Qld government
Frustrated Cairns councillors are calling out the Queensland Government for chronic underfunding, claiming the region deserves better infrastructure and services for its economic contributions.
Cairns journalist wins top award for healthcare exposé
Cairns Post reporter Emma Cam has been honoured as New Journalist of the Year for her groundbreaking investigation into critical healthcare safety concerns affecting Far North Queensland patients.
$28m Huntlee motel and tavern expansion proposed
A major $28 million development proposal for Huntlee could bring a 60-room motel, family-friendly tavern, and bottle shop to the growing Lower Hunter community, creating jobs and boosting tourism.
Townsville's MyHoliday2 Wins Top Travel Award
A little-known Townsville travel platform has beaten household names to win a prestigious national travel award, proving local innovation can compete with industry giants.
Sports Event Axed: Visitor Levy Debate Ignites in FNQ
The cancellation of a significant sporting competition in Cairns has turbocharged discussions about implementing a tourist tax to boost Far North Queensland's event funding and infrastructure.
Cairns Weather: Sunny Today, Storm Risk Looms
Cairns residents can enjoy mostly sunny conditions today with moderate winds, but stay alert for potential storm activity developing later this week across the Far North.
Elderly tourist dies after being left alone on Lizard Island
A dream holiday turns to tragedy as 74-year-old Suzanne Rees from Victoria dies after being left behind during a Lizard Island tour in Far North Queensland, sparking investigations into tour operator responsibilities.
Earlville pedestrian critical after car collision
A man has sustained life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Earlville, with emergency services rushing to the scene on Friday afternoon. The shocking incident has left the Cairns community reeling.
Cairns Court October Sessions: Justice in Far North QLD
The District Court returns to Cairns this October with a packed docket of criminal cases. Get the latest on local court proceedings and what it means for Far North Queensland justice.
Turtle Time: Saving Far North QLD's Sea Turtles
Discover how dedicated conservationists in Far North Queensland are protecting endangered sea turtles during nesting season through innovative monitoring programs and community engagement.
Crank Yankers FNQ Mountain Bike Festival Cancelled
The popular Crank Yankers FNQ mountain bike festival has been unexpectedly cancelled and removed from the region's official event schedule, leaving cycling enthusiasts devastated and local businesses concerned about the economic impact.
Kewarra Beach $50M Over-50s Village Construction Starts
Construction begins on Kewarra Beach's $50M over-50s lifestyle village, featuring 72 luxury homes and premium amenities in tropical Cairns setting.
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